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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation 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 teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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