MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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