MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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