MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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