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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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