MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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