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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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