MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation 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 stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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