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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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