MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original 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 teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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