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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Romania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important 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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