MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Oman to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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