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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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