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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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