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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
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.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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