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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes?
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 we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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