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.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental 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 institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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