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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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