MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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