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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative 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 we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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