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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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