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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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