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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original 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 we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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