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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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