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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental 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 participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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