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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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