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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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