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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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