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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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