MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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