MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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