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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment 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 stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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