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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and 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 teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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