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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
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
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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