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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
e-learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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