MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and 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
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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