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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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