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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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