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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Haiti to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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