MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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