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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What 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
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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