MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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