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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original 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 organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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