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.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
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 participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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