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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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