MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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