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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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