MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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