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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Panama to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative 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 stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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