MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation 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
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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