MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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