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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
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
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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