MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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