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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What 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 we
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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