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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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