MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Latvia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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