MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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