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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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