MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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