MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|