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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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