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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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