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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students 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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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