MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative 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 organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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