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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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