MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original 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 institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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