MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online education make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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