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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever 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 teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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