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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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