MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing 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 schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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