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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
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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