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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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