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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecotech Institute 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 institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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