MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative 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 organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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