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.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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