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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental 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 institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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