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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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