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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Laos to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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