MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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