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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What 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 issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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