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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily 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
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines 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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