MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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