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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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