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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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