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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today 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 stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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