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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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