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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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