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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative 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 educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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