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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What 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 participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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