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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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