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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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