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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
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
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches 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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