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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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