MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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