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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Oman to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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