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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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