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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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