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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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