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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iraq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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