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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
normally 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 quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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