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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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