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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Oman to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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