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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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