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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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