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.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iran to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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