MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 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
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Students want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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