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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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