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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies 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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