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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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