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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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