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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and 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 organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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