MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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