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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses?
What 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 stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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