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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original 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 teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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