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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental 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
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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