MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|