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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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