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.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original 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 educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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