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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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