MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners 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 a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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