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.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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