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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
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 numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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