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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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