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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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