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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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