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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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