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.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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