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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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