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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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