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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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