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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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