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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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