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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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