MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education have empowered
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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