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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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