MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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