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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving 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 instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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