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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and 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 organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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