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.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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