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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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