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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these MOOC 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 institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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