MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative 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 educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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