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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
e-learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
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 a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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