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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment 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
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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