MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental 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 organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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