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.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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