MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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