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.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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