MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 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 Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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