MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and 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 educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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