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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online 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 educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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