MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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