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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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