MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These 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 variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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