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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
typically 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 a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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