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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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