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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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