MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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