MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students 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 several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|