MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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