MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Oman to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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