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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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