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
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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