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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation 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
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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