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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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