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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners 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
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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