MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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