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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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