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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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