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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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