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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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