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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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