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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally 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 several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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