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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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