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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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