MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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