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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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