MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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