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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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