MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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