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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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