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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
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
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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