MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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 Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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