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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative 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 participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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