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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment 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 we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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