MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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