MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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