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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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