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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massively 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 organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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