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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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