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 engaging 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 (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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