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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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