MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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