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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly 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 many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
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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