MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
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
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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