MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mali to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental 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 participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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