MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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