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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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