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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
normally 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 a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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