MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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