MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly 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 several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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