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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and 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 teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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