MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and 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 teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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