MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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