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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original 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
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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