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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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