MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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