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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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