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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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