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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers 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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