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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Morocco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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