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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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