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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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