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 Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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