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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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