MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental 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
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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