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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cambodia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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