MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation 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 teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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