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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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