MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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