MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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