MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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