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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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