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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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