MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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