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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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