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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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