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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
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 organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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