MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental 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 organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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