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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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