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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also examines the
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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