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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peru to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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