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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment 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 teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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