MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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