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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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