MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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