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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative 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 we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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