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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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