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.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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