MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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