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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly 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 several
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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