MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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