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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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