MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
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 MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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