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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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