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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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