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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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