MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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