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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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