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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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