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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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