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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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