MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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