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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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