MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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