MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental 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 participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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