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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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