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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers 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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