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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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