MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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