MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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 is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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