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
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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