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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and 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 organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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