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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever 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 we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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