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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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