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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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