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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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