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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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