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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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