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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and 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 issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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