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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|