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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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