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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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