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
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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