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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative 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 educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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