MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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