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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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