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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually 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 many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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