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.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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