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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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