MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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