MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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