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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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