MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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