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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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