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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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