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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental 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 educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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