MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
online education enable
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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