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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and 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 stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|