MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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