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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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