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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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