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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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