MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students 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 several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental 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 participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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