MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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