MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original 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
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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