MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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