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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental 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 institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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