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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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