MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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