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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly 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
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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