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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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