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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation 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 we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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