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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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