MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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