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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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