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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative 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 participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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