MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and 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
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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