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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative 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 participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses 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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