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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly 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
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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