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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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