MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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