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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and 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 organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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