MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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