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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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