MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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