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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Martinique to conduct these MOOC classes?
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 organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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