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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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