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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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