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.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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