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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and 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 institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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