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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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