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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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