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.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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