MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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