MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental 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 institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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