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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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