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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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