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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
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 many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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