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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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