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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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