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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Oman to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and 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 educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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