MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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