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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental 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 participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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