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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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