MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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