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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Oman to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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