MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental 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
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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