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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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