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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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