MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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