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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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