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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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