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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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