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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental 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 institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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