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.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC 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 organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also explores 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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