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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental 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
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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