MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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