MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
usually 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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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