MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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