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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Iran to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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