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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally 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 lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Italy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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