MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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