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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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