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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and 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
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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