MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
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 teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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