MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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