MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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