MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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