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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC 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 we
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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