MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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