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.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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