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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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