MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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