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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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