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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Romania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation 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 stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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