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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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