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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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