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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology 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 educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peru to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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