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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original 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 stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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