MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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