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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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