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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology enable
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students 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 many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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