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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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