MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners 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 many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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