MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
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
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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