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 is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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