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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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