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 is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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