MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs 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 several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
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