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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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