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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
digital education technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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