MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original 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 participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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