MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative 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
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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