MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners 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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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