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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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