MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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