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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original 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 teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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