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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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