MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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