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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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