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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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