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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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