MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology enable
humans
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 online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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