MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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