MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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