MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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