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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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