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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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