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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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