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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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