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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malawi 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 teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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