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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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