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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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