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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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