MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
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 many
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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