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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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