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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
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 a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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