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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative 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 teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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