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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Togo to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation 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
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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