MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC 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 educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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