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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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