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.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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