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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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