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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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