MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students 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 a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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