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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental 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 teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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