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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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