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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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