MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment 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 institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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