MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental 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 teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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