MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
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 stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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