MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lithuania to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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