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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies 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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