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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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