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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iraq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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