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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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