MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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