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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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