MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
e-learning have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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