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.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Oman to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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