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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massive 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 institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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