MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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