MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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