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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd 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 participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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