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
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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