MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
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.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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