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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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