MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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