MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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