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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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