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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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