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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online education have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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