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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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