MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment 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 educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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