MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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