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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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