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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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