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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental 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 institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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