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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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