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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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