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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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