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 is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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