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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
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 a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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