MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 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
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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