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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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