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.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative 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 stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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