MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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