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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Oman to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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