MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and 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 educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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