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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Oman to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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