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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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