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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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