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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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