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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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