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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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