MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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