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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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