MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
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
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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