MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
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
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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