MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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