MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive 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 teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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