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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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