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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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