MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental 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 we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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