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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation 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 the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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