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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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