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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores 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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