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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Aland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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