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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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