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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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