MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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