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
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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