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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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