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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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