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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative 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 stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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