MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner 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 elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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