MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Oman to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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