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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original 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 educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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