MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sudan to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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