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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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