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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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