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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
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
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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