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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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