MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bangladesh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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