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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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