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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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