MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different 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 participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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