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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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