MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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