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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bangladesh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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