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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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