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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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