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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative 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 organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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