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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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