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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental 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 we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|