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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What 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 educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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