MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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