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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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