MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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