MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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