MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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